Quotations The Best Quotes About Events

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A list of the best events quotes and sayings, including the names of each speaker or author when available. This list is sorted by popularity, so only the most famous events quotes are at the top. The authors of these historic events quotes are displayed next to each quote, so if you see one you like be sure to check out other inspirational events quotes from that same writer.

This list answers the questions, "What are the best quotes about events?" and "What are inspirational events quotes?"

This list includes notable events quotes by various authors, writers, playwrights, speakers, politicians, athletes, poets, and more. Vote on your favorites so that the greatest events quotes rise to the top, as the order of the list changes dynamically based on votes. Don't let your favorite events sayings get to the bottom of the list.

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A society which allows an abominable event to burgeon from its dung heap and grow on its surface is like a man who lets a fly crawl unheeded across his face or saliva dribble from his mouth -- either epileptic or dead.Jean Baudrillard

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One of the extraordinary things about human events is that the unthinkable becomes thinkable.Salman Rushdie

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In the world we live in everything militates in favor of things that have not yet happened, of things that will never happen again.André Breton

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Like a kick in the butt, the force of events wakes slumberous talents.Edward Hoagland

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The enemy of the conventional wisdom is not ideas but the march of events.John Kenneth Galbraith

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The great events of life often leave one unmoved; they pass out of consciousness, and, when one thinks of them, become unreal. Even the scarlet flowers of passion seem to grow in the same meadow as the poppies of oblivion.Oscar Wilde

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"At one end of the continuum known as history are first-time events that have generated notable measures of public recognition due to either a positive or negative impact... "Aberjhani

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List Rules: Must be a famous or well-known quote. Vote for the events sayings that strongly resonate with you, and downvote any you didn't like.